seesaw

UK
/ˈsiːsɔː/
US
/ˈsiːsɔː/

Übersetzungen

seesawsubstantiv
seesaws
Pl.
UK
/ˈsiːsɔː/
US
/ˈsiːsɔː/
The children played on the seesaw in the park.
Дети играли на качелях в парке.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
Synonyme
playground equipment
seesaw board
seesawverb
seesawed
Präteritum
seesawed
Partizip Perfekt
seesawing
Gerundium
UK
/ˈsiːsɔː/
US
/ˈsiːsɔː/
The stock prices seesaw throughout the day.
Цены на акции колеблются в течение дня.
The children like to seesaw in the playground.
Дети любят качаться на детской площадке.
seesawadjektiv
more seesaw
Komp.
most seesaw
Super.
UK
/ˈsiːˌsɔː/
US
/ˈsiˌsɔ/
Used attributively to describe something that alternates back and forth (e.g., a seesaw battle).

Definitionen

seesawsubstantiv
A long, narrow board supported by a central pivot, on which children sit at each end and move up and down by pushing off the ground with their feet.
The children laughed as they played on the seesaw in the park.
A situation characterized by rapid, repeated changes in position or condition.
The stock market has been a seesaw of gains and losses this week.
seesawverb
To move back and forth or up and down in a manner similar to a seesaw.
The stock market seesawed throughout the day, leaving investors uncertain.
To change rapidly and repeatedly from one state or condition to another.
Her emotions seesawed between joy and despair as she awaited the test results.
To cause (someone or something) to move back and forth or up and down in the manner of a seesaw.
The coach seesawed the bar to test its balance before the athletes practiced.
seesawadjektiv
Characterized by rapid or alternating changes, especially between opposite states or positions.
The match was a seesaw affair, with the lead changing hands several times.